Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [verb] [adv] really [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't mean to be nasty or anything but I do n't really think we could work together , do you ? ’ |
| 2 | And in a sense it happens to be English language and English literature that I teach , but I do n't really think I 'm teaching that , what I 'm doing is helping people to think , hopefully , and have ideas and excite them about ideas and think about themselves and the way they live . |
| 3 | If some project comes up during the course of the year , I would have thought that it might be appropriate to erm er cobble the name of centenary onto it , but I do n't really think that this year we just commit ourselves to something just because there 's a hundred years of parish government coming up . |
| 4 | Erm it , it was a bit restricting , er but I do n't really think the , the , the discipline did us any , any harm you know . |
| 5 | I actually I I intend to believe you actually have been sent by the Jehovah 's Witness to defend the indefensible , it 's a kind of like a and I I y'know , I 'm I 'm sorry but I do n't really think this actually deserves that . |
| 6 | I 'm quite friendly with a lot of stars but I do n't really think of them as celebrities , more as friends . |
| 7 | You know what I mean and erm she wants this job because she wants the money and , but I do n't really think that you know , she , she er , had the time to two jobs because she has three young children anyhow , I know that 's her problem , erm you know who looks after them or what . |
| 8 | I mean it 's , I mean er , we still consider , I mean in many ways it 's , it 's Breckland but particularly Norfolk we want to particularly their members we want to get , we want to get to , I mean er , you 'll need obviously great support authority District Council but er , er I will , I will consider that , but I do n't really think it 's necessary for that |
| 9 | But I do n't really want to compete in that world ; I want to do it a bit differently , something a bit more personal . |
| 10 | But I do n't really want you to stray into detail which is not necessarily within our remit to er to consider . |
| 11 | Should n't , he should really but I do n't really want that to happen . |
| 12 | Gizzmo keeps trying to persuade me to go with her but I do n't really want to . |
| 13 | I , I said to him I , I do n't want , I know I ca n't have a test soon , but I do n't really want another one that soon . |
| 14 | Erm , I go through stages , normally I need eight hours ' sleep , always eight hours ' sleep , but I do n't really sleep in . |
| 15 | ‘ Thanks , but I do n't really feel like one tonight . |
| 16 | ‘ As far as giving advice is concerned , the debt lawyer is extremely useful in his field but I do n't really feel our other lawyer is in a position to help . |
| 17 | I call them niggers myself now , but I do n't really mean it . ’ |
| 18 | I turn up for staff meals but I do n't really eat at them because young Pooley is so guilty about what he 's condemned me to that he keeps on having parcels of goodies delivered . |
| 19 | There 's supposed to be a white horse that goes through the square at and er it er supposed to pay this horseman or something but I do n't really ken much about it . |
| 20 | Marie likes to ask me about my family and that , but I do n't really like talking about that much — except Annie , that is . |
| 21 | ‘ But I do n't really like swearing , and I 'm sure you 've already sworn quite enough for both of us . |
| 22 | Altogether , the solo is nicely formulated , but I do n't really like the D notes which creep into bar 5 . |
| 23 | ‘ Even over here , ’ tuts Bono , ‘ we get people coming up to us and saying , ‘ Well , I like you … but I do n't really like you because I 'm a mod and you 're not ! ’ ’ |
| 24 | But I do n't really like Blake 's work . |
| 25 | ‘ I think I 'd rather stay here because it 's fixed now , but I do n't really like comprehensive schools that much . |
| 26 | I think about my legs , but I do n't really have no feeling in them . |
| 27 | I 'd be very interested to hear what the next rumour is … but I do n't really have anything to say . |
| 28 | We got together to practise in 1985 , and I wanted to do it then , but I do n't really have a drive to do it now . |
| 29 | Er it 's but I do n't really have any problems with with selling er I 'm not hard sell er I do n't believe in er stuffing things down people 's throat . |
| 30 | ‘ But I do n't really question it . |